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About Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1908)
ENE GUARD DAILY Kl (iKNK. OHKtiOX, MONDAY EVKXIXC, JKl KMHKH 7. llMW. 7ELT OPENED BIG WANE APPLE FAIR e. 7. Pandemonium broke loose at 10:30 this ne time, when President Roosevelt pressed the kt Washington that flashed the signal of the open fgreat apple show in this city. For five jninutes t could be made with whistles, bells and human per Spokane. It is proposed to make the great I festival. louis W. Hill, of the apple show, and who is also Great Northern railroad, delivered the principal fwelt upon the interest that was being taken in Such fairs and exhibitions stimulate the princi nd the influence is far reaching, he said. NO. 8HH. and meetings under the auspices of "uious Horticultural societies. The primary purpose of the exhlbl tion, which is the first of lis kiml. aie 10 show the value of the apple as a wholesome food and healthful fruit, to demonstrate its manifold uses, to gether with the vaue of its by-products, and to stimuato an Industrv which nreudy means millions of dol lars annuall, to commercial orchard ists In America. Premiums to the value of J35.II00 are to be awarded and thero are also twelve prizes consisting of tracts of Irrigated fruit lands with iierpetual water riKhts. The largest spnla, of regular shape, with perfect stem and calyx and without blemish. Is to be reproduced tn bronte, which will be heavily plated w ith gold. Tha repro duction will be given to th-i grower of the perfect apple. Special prizes will also be awarded to those devising Improved methods of packing the. fruit for shipment. I NED S AT SPOKANE Dec. 7. Other and fall, but the apple will contin- igly sway through- ad breadth of the Bay of glory today pening in this city Apple snow, lor have been going past. The ex hibition-was opened by a telegraphic signal from President Roosevelt hJ hLBPacllf armory was at first !??.B. lal?e enouKn ' house the exhibition, but the exhibits were so numerous that several temporary structures were erected to accommo date the overflow display. Altogeth er some eighty thousand square feet of floor space has been used. The ex hibits include fruit from many parts of the United States and Canada, and from England, Germany, France, Ja pan and Norway. The show will con tinue through the entire week. Dur ing this time there will be lectures by heads of agricultural departments NATIONAL BANK CLOSES AT SPRINGFIELD, MO. ! Springfield. Mo., Dec. 7. The Nn , tional Exchange bank, one of the largest in Springfield, did not open this morning. A notice was posted ; that it was closed by direction of the controller o, the currency. No statement has been made of lia bilities or resources. WIDOW OF ROBERT 1NGER0LL WINS $100,000 SUIT Supreme Court Awards Widow Her Claini for Her. Husband's Services & ' " ; Washington. Dec. 7 The supreme court of t he United States hits decided in favor of Mrs. Ingorsoll in the cane of Mrs. EvA tngersoll, whlow of the lnte Robert tl. lngersoll, against Jo seph Coram -mid others, involving a claim of $10(1.000 by Mrs. Ingersoll on account of services of her husband in breaking the will of the laie An drvw J. Davis, a Montana millionaire. A new court honse Is just betas finished up at Baiter Cltv. From the picture .or the building, pub lished in the Oregonlan. It appears very much like the Eugene eourt- nouse. ,H. BIL1K REPRIEVED FROM DEATH PENALTY i I Springfield, Dec. 7. Herman BIN ik. who was sentenced to hang la Chicago oh Friday next. ' us' been re- ; prleved until January IS, -rutin. Pren Biitt. was brought to bear 'upon the board of pardons and (he governor ; anfl the above action resulted. Eggs are 60 cents a dozen and butter 85 centB a roll la Portlaad. I After a man has drnuned of Wtlng rich and decorative tt makes hlni peevish to have to net mp and pat on sanimor cllhes la the winter. Low Cash Prices Chief Attraction at Hampton's. ThatPointtheWav oftablc Buying pping days are passing swiftly. We urge you to our purchases early. Goods now on display, t well as the practical novelties for grown-ups, luch of the fancy for children. With the largest Eugene, wrthjhejaj, i&ve5,rvH3h sibTe on"dependable goods makes this the most je and economical establishment from which to pur purcnases. We've Sold Shopping Bags But never have we had such value; as we are showing at the present time. By a fortunate purchase direct from an exclusive baij manufacturer we a-e 'able to rmiubUU.Mb it pay for the goods. You save the profit. Won t it be worth while? Let us demonstrate. Bags at $1.25,. worth $2.00; bags at $2.00 worth $3.50. mm 1 I EMBROIDERED LINENS ihese are appropriate for the season and moderate In prtae. 12x12 embroidered Linen Dolly, each 75c 18x18 embroidered Linen Cen trepiece, each 1.40 32x32 embroidered Linen Cen trepiece, each ROUND DOILIES AND CENTREPIECES 6x 6 scalloped edge, work border, each 9x 9, sculloped edge, work border, each . . . .xl8. scalloped edge, dered centres, each drawn . . . loc drawn . . . emlirol . .I.SS SCA?mbroidered scarfs, hemstitch ed edges. 40 18x54. each Centrepiece to match, , 30x30. SHE WILL REMEMBER THIS CHRISTMAS IF IT BRINGS : HER A GORDON FUR These Gordon Furs are not only up-to-date, but they are a date ahead, in purchasing this make vou are assured of quullty. We have known them ten years Ihev are hte best. We have furs for'1.60, or better and larger 11 ... . in each UMBRELLAS FOR MEN OR WOMEN ARE HERE BRIGH TAND NEW 111K.ful? No. What could you s that wc "ld "vtv , heBt q,laly s.rhv..a-iT(p 80,1 you one for 60c or up to $10 or -U. eal colors; the pattern PRETTY WHITE APRONS s ?N t edge. each. JMc. h l c. .0e Long wiae ai"". - - ing.Wlth-Uailiy J - 1,00k just as well as anybody, anywhere. Any 0 ' . ..... ha a well-dressed man. Look just a , o.ounters. Clothing ?!SlZ ZtoM. Ton'U find this tm. J7o . But we have a .tore full of Clothing, bttt tW8 store iv b - - - up to the top no-i-u food Xmas present, either a suit for $6.80 or - pnisning Put a Gordon hut on your head and you have reached the limit of hat 80,n,?J: Each ' If vou wear a sweater there Is comfort In every n"''Jn": Each 75c o Indispensable to solid com fort: how about one for i-v.-i,mQ' F-ach. unn .. bo-a coat or a m',kl . "O 1.. ka - very good ir a fine line.. Each...Mx" Rain Coats Boys' Clothing Men's Sox Combination Set Golf Gloves We sell rain coats that will . Ud rain : .h.f. h. you want. Each. .l-to-i the good makes of PPof kind; suit...'... o p.nrv sox. plain no- vol fr'we can'so, every man w Eugene "u.-- large: urn---. - large A t urlce consisting of r,H- A I"" . rm b.1Td. He can uw a K"1 Palr Ties for Everybody Silk Tecks. Kour-in-lmBd ties, new hadii. new patterns, new gwds. crisp and snappy. Each a.'.c juI WW The fine wsshxbl kl4. wllb . . . .l.nkail lnrdi.nl! U-,nHlorrhlPf;h Sc. 75e and Silk Umbrellas Fancy Shirts Stetson Hats SIXTIETH CONGRESS BEGINS FINAL SESSION Washington, Dec. 7. The evor interesting spootacle of the convening of congress today brought to tho oapitol buildinr the usual throngs bent upon gaining admission to one house or the other to witness the exercises. Immediately after the sen ate was called to order at 12 o'clock by Vico President Fair banks, and Rev. Edward Everett Halo, chaplain, opened the session with prayer, Senator Dillingham, of Vermont, presented the credentials of his colleague, Senator-elect Ctirrolls Page, who was at once sworn in as a senator of the United States. The house was called to order at noon with the usual cere monies. After the usual committees were appointed by tho senate to inform the president and house of their meeting that body passed a resolution of regret on the doath of Senator Allison. The senate adjourned at 12:15 to moot at noon tomorrow. MAN FOUND DEAD THOUGHT TO HAYE BEEN MURDERED j Body of Jacob Mathews Found ! in Deserted Cabin on ! Walker Place I PLAINLY EVIDENT THAT I ROBBERY OCCURRED VICE PRESIDENT AND JOE CANNON APPLAUDED Washington, D. C, Dec. 7. Rea ntors and representative!! woto earty ou hand and lu lho corridors and on tho floors 'Of both chambers there wtib much, 'wod-natured bnntortng among the victors and vanqiilitied ht the November election. The opsnlng of the aoMdon la tho senate was without Incident. The appearance It Vice-president Fair banks was tha sirnal Tor a hearty round of applause from both mem bers and the itallwy. Immediately following the prayer u"the obapluiu. Dr. Edward EXrerett Tlale, the roll waa called by states. KlbeftU. Cum mins, (he snccresor of the lite Bi ator Allison, of lwa, was 'applaud ed wken tne osuh was taken. But There Are No Marks on the Body to Indicate Violence Officers Investigating Tho ort'nlnic nf the session In the house was attended by scenes of greater hctivlty than those witnessed In tho upper branch. A round of applaa-se syopt through the gallery when Hpoakor Cannon appeared oa the rostrum and rapped for order. The following members-elect of the liouso Immediately after tho con clmilon nf tho roll call, took tho oath pWMcrlhed for members of coittrresa: (V C. Wiley, or the Bcoond district ot Alabama; Oooree A. Barhlinrdt, of the Thirteenth alstrlct of India na; Albert Rataplan), of the First iliatrlrt of IxMilslana; John V. flwa sy, of the Recond district of Maine; Frank K. Onornauy, of the Fourth d 1st I rot of Malms; When W; 'Martin, ropreaeatatle-at-largo from North Dakota, an Ottu O. Foelker, of the Fourth dlavrlct of Now York. Vlce-TrHldnt-elect Bherman also appeared tn the house end -was Rlren an oiaUom rrrinn the ropubllran aide. SOUTHEBN C0WWERCIAL CONGRESS IS UNDERWAY 1 Wrliflst and Jcihn F. Wallace, of .Now Turk, the larter aeiivuruia u.-." add row ilt the Hay. . DEFENSE IN UEF TRIRLHESTS CASE I lTw, " 1 Thn d- jfenee tnthe Ru'brlberf trial r ed ELEVEN KILLED iNJOPinanH- Twenty-six Others Are Injured and Not Expected to Sunrive Ciritaanla. India. lX-c. 7. Te -ploHitm o f a aiaitasrue at tho m Hilary ataitra'Mday kll lenn asen and nia.t ' ientvtx ntluirs. most ef H TymStyle.in Every Seam, 'J.I '..Shnon? of a docuroen- nnd roiured are tiiitsros. but raosl ef ml voa ra. ineiriaiii is ni but ihe re will e an Investlnatlee ninfte. At first hiihiicioii eaa upon Hi I aallrea. wtie are oppiieeu 10 Kiil-HmIi rule una mi iiihkiiimi finw ism atr4itd .dsisely. mail: service im NORTHWEST NEEDS A wew Divisior: Waaliltna-toe. S The report f it flrat aasbttaitt I'ostmnat'jr- Kuuuaal Ho ta j8tn-.asier-ener:u '"llao rapid aTtriji Kl'the section of country embrnwd la 1 he'sintes oi Or ,Kin. Vi' whlnKtan tl Ki ihi. and the ler.i'fmry 01 Aiaeaa rfuutss 11 mum Kiln It. mate a new dt 'Won of rall aiii' r I serylre lr. thM HM-Hoh. The t,rvlor 13 thn am tea :nied Is now andur it lie Immmiaie auiirrriBion ni "IVn division aneerlnnRndeat at Ban ?n iirbni. C.mi.. artao. acdnr the nre- Mrtt.xln Im. la lime of transit, la lalrtyrfivo hours from T"orHend,'flfty ,ini iMuirs frntn Slvnkatie aad fortrr ilri'n txiiirs from Hcaule. Suitable 1elslitH aul horny is required ue- . . ... i. . r. fun a ink Ml HtMl I r- rninirtril'thst It lbe aerared." 11 miasms II JOmM ?. ICMNMON. I Sheriff Bown and Coroner Gordon are Invest litut Inn tho death or Jacob Mathews, who was found dead Sunday afternoon In a cabin near the Walker residence between Eu- Kono and Sprlngflold and close to, tho Portland, Eugene A Eastern, railway grade. While there are no, mark of violence on the body. It appears that tho man waa killed end) robbed, or ho died from some unn. known cause and tho body waa rob, bed afterward. It Is plainly apparent that rubbery took place and the oftl. con are trying to dotormlne how. donUi came. The body of the man waa round' by "U N. iPtshor, a young man resid ing In Ragene, who waa walking along the grade ot the electric line with a young lady. Coroner Oordon waa at once notified. He drove out, te the place and found the body ly la fane down. The pockets at the. rlollilng wore all turned wrong side, mil. bring emptied of their eontonls. inn ovini me coitnr nnu uun ifi,,., u., the 1'"UI'U' "P. i",i from a' Bnvwal leg. heX been" working at tha. nSn M... C.-nUnnunty. , Mathows arri - - Intend 8ntrdy . rnoon.J l ar- il ghi-ortr w u u 1 ' i wiim at 1 r.rtkr'ln-law. Mrr rson. M 'tiirlairfleld. where his daugnter n. I WytaVi J Whether be entered T ihio Walker place and suicided! lnr 1','kln g JSfJun. died suddenlyjronv u.'t. inumh n !annon raDprd m i. ih mIIomha of Hrure- rntatlTss, te waa luattly cheered by ! bis admirers. - ,7. i ' j I i n M M...1 and fiiern were 00 . ..- H.irhMi rrjui.exi.oilnutlona. The argiiuirat for Kuel wns begun this afternoon. It Is oi peeled the case will au " h" l"n Wednes day. SWEDISH VICE CONSUL KILLS HIMSELF ....... .mi, Tttnlirellsa: fancY , ai nn better aoojB made; each. . 1.00 to 30 I tooay 1-arite assortment i from which tn select; yon can be suited here; esrh 1 so 2J0 A 8U-tson hat 1 too well known to need dewrlblng: we have them to ... i ....i. iw 1 nirlHi, Kk- inromer, the Hwedlsh vl nsul at gt. Ixiula. suicided with prnawlr arid today. Itecently be had some dlffl .. ' ui. HMrlnn la the ull- i ..r hi. country, and or- Lry Is eupposed to have deranged til 9 n ... HWMi.h zorernment aa IJJIUU " been notified. TUB WIIKAT MARKETH AND MUFFS bear cloth collar and muff Astrnrhnn cnllhr and muff. Hampton Bros r r A vyiTIim'tte BOYS' CLOTHING ; If the ly need, a suit, why not bay it fo?Xm..1VM$IO.K) NIGHT ROBES wehs ,TernromO: . .V. K .o 2 Portland. l. 7. Wheat Is na c hang'd. Chlrar", lx- ""'-'!,''1"' , 11; M.y. 1 08 i i. July. 1 Milling Mine blurslem. Tsooma. srfn. vs; ruin sr a a. rAIRBAMIeeV The Tliw-presMrnt was at rtlo. op-, enlng nf congress todtoy. an J Dlinsp-. pearunce was ronndly applauds:. heart trouble or waa mtirdereJ sVall; conjecture. It,rliil to llnre find M"in- It Is reported that Jacobs drew mw. ersl hundred dollars from a bunk rta Portland before .inrrlnsT fr Kuxene.. but this repoit tins nor uevc proven . fi... If t - - l.umi In FAJN WESTERN OREGON TOMORROW Oregon and Whlng.oIU.. m .rue a. - - , .. eeatera swtion, pruuaniy piw in v - ---.. " ' . ;.i.,h, .nA Tu the metroimlls and some- definite day- Idaho- rr In soutnern portion, rain or snow in northern portion to night aad Tjswday. - - ' any Kion.wt v I.H yt)H ..MITI. Paso Roblee. Cal.. Dec. 7. (lovernor-etect Cosgrove's condition took a decidedly unfavorable turn dering the sight. The heart, up to the present time is strong, but hows some sign of weaken IIIH inmrve-Fn -- ..f.ni.uridnir this fiiMtlei' JUSV be hud some time this evening. . Xo Trace of Poison. ' Dr. F. M. Day examined Mathews body l"t eventug and reported that be could detect no traces of poison ing. According to that, there la probably nothing to lbe suicide the ory. TAi're were no marks whatever on the head or body to Indicate vio lence and If the man was killed by someone It must have been by some . ii I.I. .......... I I. nalhlM "V I IKII1BU1U a. . . ......... I Hist he could have been choked to (deiti, yet there were no flasjer VI nirct :n l.c rr . s i.irr.u... Imiurst Tomorrow ' Coronur Oordon at first conclndeil 4f Ink. Although the symptoms to hold an Inquest over the body this are not favorable for reco ! afternoon, but later decided to post- ery, the nature of the disease 1 pone II till tomorrow morning at 10 la such that some Im Oire- I o'clock In order to give time to on-. 1 mi'Dl Is atlll possible. 1 uin ss much IiQ-mutlon as possible '4, t'w to how the man met bis death. ! 1 1 Wrh n '.neora mi, 't aet. wl h club, ; red. 6. trimming.. 2.50 anil " WHI CASH BEATS CREDIT J 4mS!ir?:-j wtmtr